In a softening market, insurers that succeed with AI will not be those who deploy it fastest, but those who pair innovation with governance, accuracy and accountability.

Legacy platforms are recognized as a growing operational and regulatory exposure, yet any attempt to modernize them is perceived as introducing even greater risk

Life insurance companies owned by private equity firms have quietly reshaped their portfolios, according to researchers at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago.

Georgia voters will choose one of five Democratic candidates on May 19 to challenge incumbent insurance commissioner John King. Candidates discussed how AI can provide value to policyholders, preventing AI fraud, and how carriers deploy the technology.

AI technology detects risky behaviors from data gathered by telematics devices.

Rings, smartwatches and other such tools are viewed as credible biometric monitors, capturing information about respiratory rates, blood oxygen levels, sleep duration and more.

Bankers and tech executives at SAS' annual conference said agentic AI is still in the "terrible twos" stage and requires human supervision.

The insurance industry doesn't have an AI adoption problem—it has a structural design problem.

Automation will change underwriting, but judgment, context, and accountability still belong to people.

Leaders could have a much more proactive role in protecting their workforce with personal security platforms and benefits.

There were about 50 funding events in the insurtech sector in April 2026.

Nationwide and Whisker Labs share insights related to their partnership and the Ting sensor, which uses artificial intelligence to warn policyholders about potentially catastrophic events.

California Assembly advances mortgage protections for wildfire survivors, while agency considers advocates' role in rate increase processes. Meanwhile, state regulators are looking at how insurers use AI, and a look at regulatory budgets reveals which states are doing more with less.

Bridging the gap between knowledge and core systems is the key to an improved user experience.

Fewer consumers want life insurance since the pandemic, but sales are still growing, with digital tools keeping sales high among the 38% of Americans who are still buying, according to new research.

Insurance tech and legal executives emphasize checking data, and working to build confidence and trust.

It is not just about modernizing systems, but about standardizing how transactions are processed and how data is exchanged across the ecosystem.

Carriers gain ground when treating personalization as a structural shift instead of a simple feature enhancement.

The goal is to improve risk management and expand access to more customers in markets that better data now makes possible.